Arghaya PalitJun 26, 20213 minCurious Case of Potato in Kolkata Biriyani The curious case of potato in Kolkata Biriyani was introduced at the royal kitchen of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, who took asylum in Kolkata...
Arghaya PalitJun 19, 20212 minMutton Beliram - History revisited Gosht Beliram or Mutton Beliram, is a delicacy from the past, named after a historical story about a chef Beliram, who was part of...
Arghaya PalitMay 22, 20211 minChicken Berry Pulao The rice bowl of modern world emerged from Persia, which actually gave us the recipe for cooking with rice, be it the paella of Spain,...
Arghaya PalitMay 16, 20212 minMalvani Crab Masala Malvani cuisine is the standard cuisine of the South Konkan region of Maharashtra and Goa. Malvani cuisine uses coconut liberally in...
Arghaya PalitMar 18, 20213 minThe Magic of CurryTree Pastes A close friend of mine started experimenting with curry pastes to bring some known and unknown flavours to the consumer with his brand...
Arghaya PalitMar 15, 20212 minKhow Suey - The Burmese ConnectionThe first time I tasted Khow Suey was at a cousins place in Mumbai. I loved the flavours and then when I started reading about the same,...
Arghaya PalitJul 26, 20202 minKozhi Ishtu [Chicken Stew – Kerala Style]I have grown up having Chicken Stew in childhood, when my mum is to make me, when I would be sick, and this would come us a mild chicken...
Arghaya PalitJul 26, 20202 minMutton Ghee Roast The ghee roast was invented 50 years ago at Shetty Lunch Home, a legendary restaurant in Kundapur, a small town near Mangaluru. The word...
Arghaya PalitJun 30, 20203 minChicken Rezala - The Mughlai Influence on Bengali FoodChicken Rezala is a dish with very delicate flavours. Chicken rezala is a sensation to Bengali people over decades which actually comes...
Arghaya PalitApr 16, 20202 minFood Tales - Chicken Bharta (Kolkata Style) Chicken Bharta - Kolkata Style is a delicacy which has been loved by the people of Kolkata for long. My childhood memory of Chicken...